Ethereum validators are earning yield for nearly a million wallets but what happens if you can restake that ETH for even more yields? Eigen Layer is one of the most ambitious projects in crypto and crossed a billion dollars in deposits while recording this episode.

Joining us today is special technical co-host Mike Neuder to discuss all things Eigen Layer with Sreeram and Teddy from the team.

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Timestamps 

00:00:00 Intro

00:00:26 Episode Overview

00:09:20 Current State of Eigen Layer

00:12:01 Cap Limits and Accepted Tokens

00:19:42 Economic Security

00:25:51 Eigen Incentive Structures

00:34:12 What Is Eigen DA?

00:40:29 Benefits From Eigen DA

00:45:28 Why Eigen DA?

00:55:31 Throughput and Slashing

01:05:58 Finality Layer

01:10:51 ABS Aggregation

01:16:53 The Veto Committee

01:21:04 Neutrality

01:24:40 Networks in 2024

01:28:27 When Mainnet

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Resources

Mike

https://twitter.com/mikeneuder 

Sreeram

https://twitter.com/sreeramkannan 

Teddy

https://twitter.com/TedBreyer 

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